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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,632,372.34, 3,632,697.86 and 1,544,662.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,632,372.34, 3,632,697.86 and 1,544,662.04 is: 2,131,647.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,632,372.34 : 3,632,697.86 = 1,544,662.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,632,372.34/3,632,697.86 = 1,544,662.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,632,372.34x = 3,632,697.86 × 1,544,662.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,632,372.34x = 5,611,290,461,244.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,611,290,461,244.43/2,632,372.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131,647.71

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